Antani, 33, of Miamisburg in the Dayton area, is vying to succeed Republican Secretary of State Frank LaRose, who faces a term limit next year.

CINCINNATI (ENQUIRER) - Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that he’s running for governor to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine, our partners at the Cincinnati Enquirer report.

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Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) announced on Thursday that he’s running to replace term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine (R), the first major GOP candidate to declare a bid. “I’m officially ...

MIAMISBURG, OH — Former State Senator Niraj Antani has launched his campaign for Ohio Secretary of State, a position currently held by Frank LaRose, who is term-limited. Antani, a Republican, ...

The 68-year-old Yost is the third candidate to officially announce a bid to replace the term-limited Gov. Mike DeWine.

Yost’s bid comes after Vivek Ramaswamy signaled plans to run for governor next year but has not officially announced it.

Yost said that he gained a national reputation as an America First attorney general, supporting President Trump’s agenda at the state level.

Attorney General Dave Yost is making official what’s been perhaps the most poorly kept secret in Ohio politics the past two years: He’s running for governor in 2026. “Today, there’s no more hints.

The former Republican state senator from Miamisburg announced his 2026 bid for secretary of state Thursday, saying his family’s immigration from British-occupied India gave him a deep appreciation for ...

They can reconquer the House and the White House. But the Senate looks problematic, thanks to a solid red bloc of 25 states.